[nggallery id=16] A solo photography exhibit that features the work of Janet Sternburg opens Oct. 24 at Skidmore Contemporary Art in Santa Monica, Calif. A true renaissance woman, Sternburg, who…
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24700 Interview: Artist Miranda July
24700 had the chance to interview filmmaker (Me and You and Everyone We Know), performing artist and writer Miranda July today at CalArts. We caught the visiting artist in between…
Continue reading »Chouinard Alum Allen Ruppersberg Exhibition on View at SMMoA
The Santa Monica Museum of Art is currently presenting Allen Ruppersberg: You and Me or The Art of Give and Take, an exhibition that features two new interactive installations by…
Continue reading »CalArts Alum Joins MacArthur ‘Genius’ Ranks
On Tuesday, renowned contemporary artist Mark Bradford (Art BFA 1995, MFA 1997) was named a 2009 MacArthur Fellow and recipient of the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation’s $500,000…
Continue reading »Colorist with a Camera: CalArts Alum Robert Glenn Ketchum
[nggallery id=13] Color is the primary focus of photographer-artist Robert Glenn Ketchum (Art MFA 74) His most recent imagery, exhibitions, lectures and writings on the “Evolving Perspective of Nature” address…
Continue reading »Going Bananas with the Fallen Fruit Collective
Fallen Fruit, a Los Angeles-based activist art project co-founded by CalArts faculty Matias Viegener and alum David Burns (Art BFA 93) with photographer and videographer Austin Young, presents a lecture…
Continue reading »Alison Knowles, James Tenney and the House of Dust at CalArts
In the first few years of its existence CalArts’ faculty included some of the key figures from the Fluxus and happenings circles, including Allan Kaprow, Nam June Paik, Dick Higgins,…
Continue reading »CalArts’ Alumni Installation: A Fleeting Glimpse into Life’s ‘Ups and Downs’
The Ups & Downs, a year-long art series, comes to an end this weekend at workspace in Los Angeles and features Liz Glynn’s (Art MFA 2008) performance-piece 65 | 77…
Continue reading »War Games: Welcome to Fake Iraq
[nggallery id=12] In the middle of the Mojave desert, there’s a 1,200 square-mile simulation of the Middle East where U.S. troops are sent to participate in “theatre immersion.” Located in…
Continue reading »REDCAT Announces Upcoming Season
[nggallery id=11] REDCAT, CalArts’ performance and exhibit space in downtown Los Angeles, announced its Fall 09 season last week with an ambitious program that blurs the boundaries between visual and…
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